Synonyms for

Madhouse

Verb / ˈmæˌdhaʊs / Another word for madhouse — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a place or situation full of chaotic activity and confusion

Synonyms & similar words

funnyfarm funnyhouse nuthouse snakepit sanatorium bedlam crazyhouse boobyhatch loonybin cuckoosnest bedlam chaos pandemonium mayhem turmoil uproar disorder havoc madness insanity nuthouse funhouse circus zoo

Example sentences

  1. The classroom was a madhouse when the fire alarm went off.
  2. The mall during the holiday season is a madhouse.
  3. The traffic on the highway was a madhouse during rush hour.
  4. The house party turned into a madhouse when the music got louder.
  5. The hospital emergency room was a madhouse with all the injured people coming in.

Quotes

  • 'My life is a madhouse, and I feel like the keeper of the zoo.' - Ellen DeGeneres
  • 'My head is a madhouse, and I'm trapped in here.' - Stephenie Meyer
  • 'I'm a madhouse, a crazy person, and I need to own it.' - Lady Gaga

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